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Politician
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "FEB2017 bipartisan letter fr me&feinstein requesting release of Flynn/Kislyak ph call Grenell/Ratcliffe release 3yrs later Shows fake basis for Flynn inquiry Rosenstein/Mueller kept hidden Proof sun must keep shining in on our govt I'll keep pressing thru congressional oversight"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Grassley Renews Call for Trump to Comply with IG Removal Statute
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2020
Ashley Hinson Announces Candidacy for Congress in IA-01
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 21, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Grassley: Watchdogs' Communications with Congress Improve Government Accountability
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 21, 2020
Grassley: Dems Finally End Political Hostage Situation, Approve Republican Small Biz Proposal
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 14, 2020
Ashley Hinson Announces Legislative Endorsements
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 14, 2020
Grassley Becomes 10th Longest-Serving U.S. Senator in History
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 9, 2020
Ernst Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking Funding for Small Businesses
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 9, 2020
Grassley Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking Additional Paycheck Protection Funding
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Colleagues Call on President to Safeguard Independence of Inspectors General
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 7, 2020
Grassley Statement on the Role of Inspectors General and Importance of Pentagon Oversight
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020
Grassley Urges Iowans to Complete 2020 Census Forms
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2020
Ernst Talks Senate-Passed Phase 3 Package, Her Efforts to Bring Iowans Stranded Abroad Home Safely
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 26, 2020
Tweet - "Happy bday @SpeakerPelosi We often disagree but I admire your commitment 2public service &willingness to wrk w me on issues like USMCA+lowering Rx drug prices Cooperation btwn us is what itll take to get drug prices lowered Working 2gether across party lines is esp important now"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "This is a time for action. This is a time for Congress to step up, put aside our partisan wants, and show up for the people of our states. Let's deliver additional relief to the men, women, and children of our great nation. Let's pass this Phase 3 relief package today."
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pres @realDonaldTrump is right Vote on coronavirus relief legis 2DAY! We shldve passed our bipartisan bill yesterday Needless delays by Democrats are hurting the ppl who need help most Ppl who are unemployed bc of the virus & gov't shutting down biz bc of no fault of their own"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "I am frustrated. Every second we waste on this political stunt by the Democrats, more Iowans' lives are at risk, more Iowans' jobs are lost, and more Iowa communities are turned upside down. The time to act is now."
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dems are criticizing Trump admin handling of coronavirus but TWICE blocked a bipartisan bill to fund fed govt response They're holding taxpayers & workers hostage to push unrelated Dem priorities This is a national emergency not a time for politics/partisanship!"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dem Ldr Schumer tells his caucus ystrday 2block action toward passage of phase 3 economic relief package He objects to Senate going into session at 9AM this morn 2get to work He objects to Sen Collins being recognized on Sen floor. Americans expect more frm ldrs in time of crisis"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Back w same bad news Senate Democrats again blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work incl recovery checks 2help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +health care resources. I'm disgusted by this &Americans shld b too"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's unacceptable that my Dem colleagues are holding up immediate relief for workers, families, seniors, & businesses across US. This is a bipartisan package -- many sections of the bill were written by/with Dems. This isn't a time for politics; it's a time for leadership & action"
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work Phase 3 relief package incl recovery checks to help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +resources for our health care system This is NO time 4 politics"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 21, 2020
Grassley Update on Phase 3 Congressional Response to Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 21, 2020
Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020
Miller-Meeks Receives Endorsement From 24 State Legislators
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 20, 2020
Senator Lindsey Graham Endorses Miller-Meeks For Congress: "She Will Keep America Great"
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 20, 2020
Ernst Announces Endorsement Of Miller-Meeks: She's A Fighter Who Will Work Tirelessly For Iowans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 17, 2020
Grassley: Congress Must Act Decisively to Combat Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020
Tweet - "2day at 948AM we just received the bill from the House the "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" What business do democrats hv blaming McConnell all wknd for not calling a vote when we can't do anything until the House sends it over? They know better Stop the politics!"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 16, 2020
Finance Committee Chairman Statement on Coronavirus Latest
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Why wld Congress cede constitutional oversight responsibility bc its an election yr? Unaccountable faceless bureaucrats shldnt get pass every 4yrs Holding agencies accountable is job of Congress not exec branch esp FBI Ive overseen GOP+Dem admins for 40 yrs Not going 2stop now"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Warren and Reps. Velázquez and Thompson Urge President to Fully Fund Emergency Response in Puerto Rico
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Sen Schumers threats 2day against Supreme Court Justices are wrong &dangerous he shld apologize This is just another example of Schumer campaign 2politicize courts: Estrada, 2007 ACS speech & Kavanaugh hearings to name a few Stop attacking independent Judiciary!"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 7, 2020
Q&A: State of the Union
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 4, 2020
Grassley Statement on President Trump's 2020 State of the Union Address
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 4, 2020
President Pro Tempore Grassley to Welcome President Trump to State of the Union
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 2, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Joni Ernst
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Democratic House Managers' hypocrisy is on full display: they've spent most of their time lecturing the Senate on aid to Ukraine, yet four of them voted AGAINST legislation that provided the very same aid they're lecturing us on."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 10, 2020
Grassley Statement on Pelosi Announcement on Articles of Impeachment
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 8, 2020
Federalist 62
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Iowans are fed up with this political exercise that's slowing us down from getting important things done. Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have been trying to impeach President Trump since day one, and now, after voting on the articles, she's stalling."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 6, 2020
Inhofe Joins Resolution to Allow Dismissal of "Bogus Impeachment' Against President Trump
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This wk the Senate confirmed 13 district judges @realdonaldtrump & Senate GOP continue 2make the judiciary a top priority Several judges had BIPARTISAN support"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Why is Dem house now getting cold feet abt moving ahead w impeachment trial? They want 2hijack Senate process+muck up senate/SCOTUS schedule U need some consideration abt SCOTUS since Chief Justice presides in Senate. R they worried their articles r too weak to move fwd?"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 18, 2019
Grassley Statement on the Impeachment of President Trump
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "FISA report shows Steele dossier built on lies&rumor Graham/Grassley crim referral of Steele Jan 2018 looks like tip of iceberg compared 2details exposed by IG re politically motivated Steele dossier. FBI fed FISA court a bunch of hogwash knowing Steele dossier had NO credibility"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2019
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Diluted Impeachment Articles
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "FEB2017 bipartisan letter fr me&feinstein requesting release of Flynn/Kislyak ph call Grenell/Ratcliffe release 3yrs later Shows fake basis for Flynn inquiry Rosenstein/Mueller kept hidden Proof sun must keep shining in on our govt I'll keep pressing thru congressional oversight"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Grassley Renews Call for Trump to Comply with IG Removal Statute
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2020
Ashley Hinson Announces Candidacy for Congress in IA-01
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 21, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Grassley: Watchdogs' Communications with Congress Improve Government Accountability
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 21, 2020
Grassley: Dems Finally End Political Hostage Situation, Approve Republican Small Biz Proposal
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 14, 2020
Ashley Hinson Announces Legislative Endorsements
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 14, 2020
Grassley Becomes 10th Longest-Serving U.S. Senator in History
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 9, 2020
Ernst Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking Funding for Small Businesses
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 9, 2020
Grassley Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking Additional Paycheck Protection Funding
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Colleagues Call on President to Safeguard Independence of Inspectors General
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 7, 2020
Grassley Statement on the Role of Inspectors General and Importance of Pentagon Oversight
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020
Grassley Urges Iowans to Complete 2020 Census Forms
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2020
Ernst Talks Senate-Passed Phase 3 Package, Her Efforts to Bring Iowans Stranded Abroad Home Safely
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 26, 2020
Tweet - "Happy bday @SpeakerPelosi We often disagree but I admire your commitment 2public service &willingness to wrk w me on issues like USMCA+lowering Rx drug prices Cooperation btwn us is what itll take to get drug prices lowered Working 2gether across party lines is esp important now"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "This is a time for action. This is a time for Congress to step up, put aside our partisan wants, and show up for the people of our states. Let's deliver additional relief to the men, women, and children of our great nation. Let's pass this Phase 3 relief package today."
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pres @realDonaldTrump is right Vote on coronavirus relief legis 2DAY! We shldve passed our bipartisan bill yesterday Needless delays by Democrats are hurting the ppl who need help most Ppl who are unemployed bc of the virus & gov't shutting down biz bc of no fault of their own"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "I am frustrated. Every second we waste on this political stunt by the Democrats, more Iowans' lives are at risk, more Iowans' jobs are lost, and more Iowa communities are turned upside down. The time to act is now."
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dems are criticizing Trump admin handling of coronavirus but TWICE blocked a bipartisan bill to fund fed govt response They're holding taxpayers & workers hostage to push unrelated Dem priorities This is a national emergency not a time for politics/partisanship!"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dem Ldr Schumer tells his caucus ystrday 2block action toward passage of phase 3 economic relief package He objects to Senate going into session at 9AM this morn 2get to work He objects to Sen Collins being recognized on Sen floor. Americans expect more frm ldrs in time of crisis"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Back w same bad news Senate Democrats again blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work incl recovery checks 2help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +health care resources. I'm disgusted by this &Americans shld b too"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's unacceptable that my Dem colleagues are holding up immediate relief for workers, families, seniors, & businesses across US. This is a bipartisan package -- many sections of the bill were written by/with Dems. This isn't a time for politics; it's a time for leadership & action"
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked a major move to turn this economy around &get ppl back 2work Phase 3 relief package incl recovery checks to help families pay their bills +very strongly beefed up unemployment insurance +resources for our health care system This is NO time 4 politics"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 21, 2020
Grassley Update on Phase 3 Congressional Response to Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 21, 2020
Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020
Miller-Meeks Receives Endorsement From 24 State Legislators
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 20, 2020
Senator Lindsey Graham Endorses Miller-Meeks For Congress: "She Will Keep America Great"
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 20, 2020
Ernst Announces Endorsement Of Miller-Meeks: She's A Fighter Who Will Work Tirelessly For Iowans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 17, 2020
Grassley: Congress Must Act Decisively to Combat Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020
Tweet - "2day at 948AM we just received the bill from the House the "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" What business do democrats hv blaming McConnell all wknd for not calling a vote when we can't do anything until the House sends it over? They know better Stop the politics!"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 16, 2020
Finance Committee Chairman Statement on Coronavirus Latest
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Why wld Congress cede constitutional oversight responsibility bc its an election yr? Unaccountable faceless bureaucrats shldnt get pass every 4yrs Holding agencies accountable is job of Congress not exec branch esp FBI Ive overseen GOP+Dem admins for 40 yrs Not going 2stop now"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Warren and Reps. Velázquez and Thompson Urge President to Fully Fund Emergency Response in Puerto Rico
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Sen Schumers threats 2day against Supreme Court Justices are wrong &dangerous he shld apologize This is just another example of Schumer campaign 2politicize courts: Estrada, 2007 ACS speech & Kavanaugh hearings to name a few Stop attacking independent Judiciary!"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 7, 2020
Q&A: State of the Union
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 4, 2020
Grassley Statement on President Trump's 2020 State of the Union Address
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 4, 2020
President Pro Tempore Grassley to Welcome President Trump to State of the Union
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 2, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Joni Ernst
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Democratic House Managers' hypocrisy is on full display: they've spent most of their time lecturing the Senate on aid to Ukraine, yet four of them voted AGAINST legislation that provided the very same aid they're lecturing us on."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 10, 2020
Grassley Statement on Pelosi Announcement on Articles of Impeachment
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 8, 2020
Federalist 62
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Iowans are fed up with this political exercise that's slowing us down from getting important things done. Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have been trying to impeach President Trump since day one, and now, after voting on the articles, she's stalling."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 6, 2020
Inhofe Joins Resolution to Allow Dismissal of "Bogus Impeachment' Against President Trump
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This wk the Senate confirmed 13 district judges @realdonaldtrump & Senate GOP continue 2make the judiciary a top priority Several judges had BIPARTISAN support"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Why is Dem house now getting cold feet abt moving ahead w impeachment trial? They want 2hijack Senate process+muck up senate/SCOTUS schedule U need some consideration abt SCOTUS since Chief Justice presides in Senate. R they worried their articles r too weak to move fwd?"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 18, 2019
Grassley Statement on the Impeachment of President Trump
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "FISA report shows Steele dossier built on lies&rumor Graham/Grassley crim referral of Steele Jan 2018 looks like tip of iceberg compared 2details exposed by IG re politically motivated Steele dossier. FBI fed FISA court a bunch of hogwash knowing Steele dossier had NO credibility"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2019
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Diluted Impeachment Articles
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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